The four causes of edema are:

The four causes of edema are:
1.___________________________ ___________________________ (for example, liver failure)
2. _____________________________ ________________________ (for example, hypertension)
3. _____________________________ _____________________ (for example, a sprained ankle)
4. _____________________________ ____________________ (for example, surgical removal of lymph nodes)

Post Merge: 9 years ago

1. __Decreased colloid osmotic pressure (decreased albumin synthesis)__ (for example, liver failure)
2. __Increased hydrostatic pressure__ (for example, hypertension)
3. __Increased capillary permeability__ (for example, a sprained ankle)
4. __Lymphatic obstruction___ (for example, surgical removal of lymph nodes)